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Nominations sought for Maine Family Business Awards

by Christopher Wheelock May 16, 2023May 16, 2023

Awards celebrate the best family-owned businesses in Maine.

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News

Volunteerism rules on annual ‘Rebuilding Day’

by Joe Charpentier May 13, 2023May 14, 2023

Dozens of volunteers from Rebuilding Together L/A Maine work on four area homes in much need of repairs Saturday.

Business

Subaru donates $50K to United Way of Androscoggin County

May 12, 2023

AUBURN — Evergreen Subaru and Subaru of America donated a collective $50,000 to United Way following the Subaru Share the Love campaign this past year. “We were so excited to be named the local charity for the Share the Love Program,” said Joleen Bedard, executive director of United Way of Androscoggin County. “United Way of […]

Business, Lewiston-Auburn, News

Lewiston, Auburn city councils to consider changes to airport board

by Christopher Wheelock May 12, 2023May 12, 2023

The councils will meet Monday to discuss a proposal to downsize the airport’s board of directors.

Lewiston-Auburn

Woman severely burned after falling into campfire in Auburn

by Mark LaFlamme May 8, 2023May 8, 2023

The 40-year-old woman suffered burns over roughly half of her body and was listed in critical condition Monday at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

Auburn decision to can recycling program sparks debate over what’s more sustainable

by Andrew Rice May 7, 2023May 7, 2023

City officials have said incinerating material at Maine Waste to Energy will be cheaper and more sustainable than continuing a recycling program. But, advocates say that’s debatable and that the program was set up to fail.